Smyrna City Overview
Smyrna is a city in Cobb County, Georgia. It is a suburb of Atlanta known as the "Jonquil City" due to the thousands of jonquils that bloom in spring. It is located near The Battery Atlanta.
Location and Climate
Smyrna is located northwest of Atlanta. It has a humid subtropical climate.
Best Time to Visit
Spring is beautiful for the flowers. Fall is pleasant.
Best Ways to Get Around
A car is the most practical way to get around. It is close to I-285 and I-75.
Top 5 Things to Do
- Visit The Battery Atlanta: Explore the entertainment complex surrounding Truist Park (home of the Braves), with dining and shopping.
- Walk on the Silver Comet Trail: Access this 61-mile paved trail for walking and biking (trailhead nearby).
- Visit the Market Village: Enjoy the community center with shops, restaurants, and a library.
- Relax at Tolleson Park: Enjoy the pool, tennis courts, and playing fields.
- Attend the Jonquil Festival: Enjoy arts and crafts at this spring festival (seasonal).